Malta

Dive Locations

The tiny island of Comino has a lot to offer, with great opportunities for all, whether you enjoy snorkelling, want to learn, continue your education or explore the magnificent walls and caves – a magical place for underwater photographers.

The charming island of Gozo is reached by a 30 minute ferry from Malta and the pace of life is slower. There’s a lot to pack in here, from exploring its rugged landscape and spectacular coastline to its medieval citadels and the small streets of the capital, Victoria.

Located at the heart of the Mediterranean, the English speaking nation of Malta offers year round sunshine and an intriguing history. Consisting of three islands, each has its own characteristics and a spectacular variety of dive sites, mainly famed for wrecks and caves.

Dive trips

Enjoy the three Maltese islands for a week or longer to get the best from the wrecks, reefs and history of the islands. Malta is an excellent location to learn to dive and for island hopping adventures.

4 recommended trips.Our trip ideas are offered to inspire you and can be tailored to suit your requirements.

Discover the best wrecks in the Mediterranean, explore magnificent underwater caves and colourful reefs, whilst enjoying all that this captivating island has to offer. Suitable for divers of all abilities.

Spend a week exploring Malta’s wrecks, caves and fascinating history combined with a few days on the charming island of Gozo, where diving highlights include the blue hole and inland sea sites at Dwejra.

Designed for school groups, this trip combines learning to dive in the warm clear waters of Malta with some exciting hands-on discovery and research of threatened shark populations to aid their future conservation.

When to go: Apr-Oct

Duration inc. flights: 8 days

Trip type:
Tailor-made trip idea

When to go

Malta can be dived year round, but summer brings warmer waters.

Seasons

Summer

Jun to Oct: Warmer waters make this the most popular time to visit

Winter

Nov to May: Cooler water and land temperatures, but fantastic visibility

Wildlife events

Jan to Dec: Excellent visibility makes the islands of Malta a great place for learners and seasoned divers throughout the year

Dive Resorts

6 recommended places to stay.
Please contact us for further suggestions.

Overlooking Marsalforn Bay on the north coast of Gozo, Hotel Calypso is ideally located for divers and holidaymakers looking to explore this wonderful island, with many activities accessible from here.